FDA recall record

The Anspach Effort Adaptor for Small Battery Drive and Small Battery Drive II recall — FDA Z-2784-2016

There was a potential for the Adaptor and Light Adaptor for Small Battery Drive and Small Battery Drive II to generate excessive internal pressure that…

Class Iclassification
Z-2784-2016official record ID
Oct 5, 2016report date

Recall record at a glance

Official recordZ-2784-2016
CategoryMedical Device Recalls
ClassificationClass I
FDA record statusTerminated
Recalling firmThe Anspach Effort, Inc.
Report dateOct 5, 2016
Recall initiation dateJun 24, 2016
Quantity1,833 devices (05.001.024 and 05.001.108)
LocationPalm Beach Gardens, FL, United States

Official product description

Adaptor for Small Battery Drive and Small Battery Drive II. Product Usage: The Light Adaptor for Small Battery Drive (SBD) /Small Battery Drive II (SBD II) is designed for use in traumatology and orthopedic surgery of the skeleton, i.e. drilling, reaming or cutting bone. The Adaptors (05.001.024 and 05.001.108) can be used with one of the electrical consoles belonging to the Electric Pen Drive (EPD) to operate the Small Battery Drive and Small Battery Drive II.

Why the product was recalled

There was a potential for the Adaptor and Light Adaptor for Small Battery Drive and Small Battery Drive II to generate excessive internal pressure that may cause the products to burst.

Distribution information

Worldwide Distribution - US Nationwide and including the countries of Canada, Austria, Australia, Belgium, Brazil, Chile, China, Colombia, Costa Rica, Czech Republic, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Hong Kong, Hungary, India, Indonesia, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Japan, Jordan, Kuwait, Libya, Malaysia, Mexico, Nepal, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Slovenia, Slovakia, Spain, South Africa, South Korea, Sri Lanka, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan, Thailand, Turkey, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, and Vietnam, and areas of Middle East, Africa, Asia & Pacific.

How to read the classification

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Additional record details

Recall type: Voluntary: Firm initiated. Initial notification: Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit.

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